Background
Speltz, Leonard James was born on April 16, 1936 in New Hampton, Iowa, United States. Son of Bernard Joseph and Marie Ann (Mersch) Speltz.
Speltz, Leonard James was born on April 16, 1936 in New Hampton, Iowa, United States. Son of Bernard Joseph and Marie Ann (Mersch) Speltz.
Bachelor of Science in Physics, Loras College, 1958. Postgraduate, University Minnesota, 1960. Postgraduate, University Iowa, 1961.
Postgraduate, University of California at Los Angeles, 1963. Graduate in Executive Management Program, University Southern California, 1984.
Engineer Collins Radio Company, Burbank, California, 1960—1961. Member technical staff Hughes Aircraft Company, Culver City, 1961—1964. Chief requirements engineer General Dynamics-Convair, 1964—1966.
Manager program development Space Communications division TRW, Redondo Beach, California, since 1966. President Junior All American Football Association, 1974—1975. Board directors Rolling Hills High School Boosters, 1976—1982.
Member of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association, Air Force Association, Association Old Crows.
Married Corrine Gladys Eide, August 19, 1961. Children: John, Christine, Michael, Daniel.